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BANNATYNE MS.
Than all the 3ungkeiris bad will ^eild
Or doun the glen to gang 155
Sum cryd the koward suld be keild
Sum doun the hewche he thrang
Sum ruscht Sum rummyld sum reild
Sum be the bewche he hang
Thair avairis fyld vp all the feild 160
Thay wer so fow and pang / drafe
Vp etc.
Than gelly johine come in a lak
To feild quhair he wes feidit
Abone his brand ane bucklar blak 165
Baill fell the bem thad bedit
he slippit swiftly to pe slak
And rudly doun he raid it
Befoir his curpall wes a crak
Culd na man tell quha maid it / ffor lawyer 170
Vp at etc.
Be than the bowgill gan to blaw
ffor nycht had thame ourtane
Allaift said sym for fait of law
That bargan get I nane 175
Thuft hame w1 mony crak & flaw
Thay passid every erne
Syne pairtit at the potter raw
And sindry gaitis ar gane 1 / to rest thame
2 wfo the toun J>at nycht 180
w^n the toun deleted.
2 To r deleted.
BANNATYNE MS.
Than all the 3ungkeiris bad will ^eild
Or doun the glen to gang 155
Sum cryd the koward suld be keild
Sum doun the hewche he thrang
Sum ruscht Sum rummyld sum reild
Sum be the bewche he hang
Thair avairis fyld vp all the feild 160
Thay wer so fow and pang / drafe
Vp etc.
Than gelly johine come in a lak
To feild quhair he wes feidit
Abone his brand ane bucklar blak 165
Baill fell the bem thad bedit
he slippit swiftly to pe slak
And rudly doun he raid it
Befoir his curpall wes a crak
Culd na man tell quha maid it / ffor lawyer 170
Vp at etc.
Be than the bowgill gan to blaw
ffor nycht had thame ourtane
Allaift said sym for fait of law
That bargan get I nane 175
Thuft hame w1 mony crak & flaw
Thay passid every erne
Syne pairtit at the potter raw
And sindry gaitis ar gane 1 / to rest thame
2 wfo the toun J>at nycht 180
w^n the toun deleted.
2 To r deleted.
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| Publications by Scottish clubs > Scottish Text Society publications > New series > Bannatyne manuscript > Volume 2, 1928 > (376) |
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| Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/114613883 |
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| Shelfmark | SCS.STES2.22 |
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| Description | Written in tyme of pest, 1568, by George Bannatyne. Edited and introduced by W. Tod Ritchie. Edinburgh : Printed for the Society by W. Blackwood and Sons Ltd., 1928-34. 4 volumes. This is New Series 22-23, 26 only. Volumes 2-4 contain the text of the manuscript. |
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| Shelfmark | SCS.STES2.22-23, 26 |
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| Description | A collection of over 100 Scottish texts dating from around 1400 to 1700. Most titles are in Scots, and include editions of poetry, drama, and prose by major Scottish writers such as John Barbour, William Dunbar, Gavin Douglas, and George Buchanan. Edited by a key scholarly publisher of Scotland's literary history, and published from the late 19th century onwards by the Scottish Text Society. Available here are STS series 1-3. |
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| Description | Full text versions of historical texts dating from the 12th to the 19th century. Edited by the Abbotsford, Bannatyne, Grampian, Hunterian, Spalding and New Spalding Clubs, and also the Scottish Text, Spottiswoode and Wodrow Societies. Critical printed editions of manuscripts, including church records, state papers, correspondence, memoirs, diaries, legends and literary texts. |
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